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Senate blocks ban on transgender athletes, as Trump pushes forward

The Senate failed to get the 60 votes needed to advance legislation banning transgender athletes from competing in female sports.

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Senate Democrats block GOP-led bill to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports

Senate Democrats on Monday blocked a GOP-led bill that would ban transgender athletes from women’s and girls’ sports at federally funded schools and educational institutions.

The New York Times · 2d

Democrats Block Bill to Bar Transgender Girls From Female Sports Teams

Republicans argued the bill was essential to protecting women and girls, but also made clear they were bringing it up to portray Democrats as outside the mainstream. It stalled in the Senate.

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Payton McNabb reflects on Trump's promise to protect women's sports: 'Incredibly thankful'

Former high school athlete Payton McNabb joins 'America's Newsroom' after attending President Donald Trump's address as his guest to discuss his vow to keep transgender athletes out of women's sports.

Feds to investigate Tumwater School District over trans athlete

A 15-year-old student alleges the Tumwater School District knew Shelton High had a trans athlete and still let her play in a February basketball game.